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This chess game between Kari Taivainen (1966) and Risto Kuula was played at WS/H/201 in 2009 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Flank Variation (B87).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Kari Taivainen vs Risto Kuula?
Kari Taivainen vs Risto Kuula (2009) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Kari Taivainen vs Risto Kuula?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Flank Variation (ECO B87).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Kari Taivainen vs Risto Kuula, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.